The Misfit-Personal Narrative

It all started with a simple vacation that seemed to be at a very repetitive place. Florida was a great place to go the first time but grandmother had other plans for a good time. The next day, the vacation was set to begin. The narrator told us an odd statement about grandmother," In case of an accident, anyone seeing her dead on the side of the highway would know at once that she was a lady." The voyage begin with bumps between all the passengers. They eat at a simple barbecue place that brought up conversation about criminals in the area such as the "Misfit" that was widely know around the lower states. The "Misfit" was a main reason grandmother didn't want to commute all the way to Florida with a bad man on the loose.
After leaving the barbecue place the family continued the trip to Florida through Georgia. Grandmother had a crazy plan as they began the journey. She started telling a story to peak the children's interest and later make their father change course. It seemed as if the ride to the plantation was taking too long, …show more content…
After, minutes of trying the escapees followed their plan from the time they first saw this accident and ended the lives of family. "Misfit" talked over the reasons of his killings from the first time he was in the penitentiary. He tried to tie the reason he is a misfit to not being able to fit all the wrongs he has done into right.
In conclusion, we can see the story had many turning points. After reading this work I mostly connected with the old saying, " speak of the devil and he shall appear." The grandmother thought of how bad it would be if "Misfit" made an appearance on her trip. I believe this story is set in place to inform people that bad things can happen no matter how much you try and get away from them. Sometimes turning off the main road of your journey isn't the best decision for the long run even if it seems like the best idea in the